Fred,

It looks like this lens has the zoom ring outermost and the focus ring quite
close to the camera body for a lens of this size.  I have never noticed this
layout before, is the Angenieux lens unusual in this respect?  How did it
handle?

Regards,
Anthony Farr

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From: "Fred" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>


> > ANGENIEUX 70-210/3.5 (2 touch)
>
> Ooh - I forgot about this relatively rare lens - doubly.  First, I
> forgot to mention it at all, and then I forgot that it indeed is a
> two-touch zoom, as well.  <g>
>
> It comes in a fancy velour-lined "presentation case", and may just
> qualify as the most expensive plastic-bodied lens ever available...
>
> http://www.cetussoft.com/pentax/ang70210/angenx1.jpg
> http://www.cetussoft.com/pentax/ang70210/angenx2.jpg
> http://www.cetussoft.com/pentax/ang70210/angenx3.jpg
>
> I found it to be an interesting lens, but more of a collectible than
> a user lens.  Had a nice macro function, though...
>
> Fred
> -
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